Senior Rendering Engineer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Rendering Engineer (Gamedev): Architecting, refactoring, and optimizing rendering pipelines and features for franchise-driven interactive games with an accent on graphics systems, shaders, and performance across mobile to high-end consoles. Focus on designing GPU-efficient rendering infrastructure, bridging engineering with creative vision, and maximizing CPU/GPU efficiency.

Location: Santa Monica, Los Angeles (Hybrid). Authorization to work in the United States required.

Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 (Los Angeles)

Company

hirify.global, a division of Paramount, builds the future of franchise-driven interactive entertainment.

What you will do

• Architect, refactor, and maintain rendering pipelines and features.
• Design, write, debug, and refine rendering systems, tools, and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with technical art team to develop graphics specifications and features.
• Optimize graphics and effects for CPU/GPU performance across devices from mobile to high-end consoles.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with graphics in commercial game projects.
• Advanced C++ knowledge applied in project development (other languages a plus).
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
• Strong knowledge of shader languages, GPU hardware, and performance tools.
• Strong math/3D geometry skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience with large-scale game engine architecture.
• Deep performance optimization and tuning.
• Strong communication and self-motivation.

Culture & Benefits

• Empower teams through creativity, collaboration, and trust.
• Push boundaries on bold ideas for global fan experiences.
• Total compensation includes base salary, bonus, and benefits.